Renault Captur Engine Mount: Specs, Fitment & Common Faults
On the Captur, a worn mount can genuinely be an effect of an underlying rough-running engine, not the original cause.
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OEM Part Number: confirm via VIN — engine mount (aftermarket) Corteco 49190151 / Mapco 36373
| Engine Mount — Rear (aftermarket) | Maxgear 40-0707, Mapco 36373 |
|---|---|
| Engine Mount — Front rear lower (aftermarket) | Original Imperium 31683, Kavo EEM-10001 |
| Engine Mount — Front (aftermarket) | Corteco 49190151 (manual) |
| Genuine (OE) number | Not quoted in the catalogue listings — mounts differ by engine and gearbox, so order the genuine ones against your VIN |
| Fitment notes | The listing above shows examples for the engines checked; petrol, diesel, manual and automatic versions often use different mounts, and cars usually have more than one mount. |
A Genuinely Sophisticated Insight: A Worn Mount Can Be an Effect, Not a Cause — Renault Captur Engine Mount
Before replacing mounts, it's genuinely worth considering something counter-intuitive: worn engine mounts aren't always the original cause of vibration — sometimes they're the effect of it. If the engine itself isn't running perfectly smoothly (an underlying misfire, ignition fault, or rough idle), this excess vibration transmitted through the mounts over time can accelerate their wear, meaning you could replace the mounts, only for them to wear out again quickly if the actual root cause was never addressed. If your idle isn't genuinely smooth and steady, it's worth investigating why before assuming worn mounts are the whole story.
It's also worth knowing this is a genuinely well-documented, persistent issue on dCi diesel models specifically — one owner described it directly as "the engine mount problem that plagues numerous Clio dCi owners," with dealers reportedly aware of the issue but struggling to find a lasting fix even after repeated attempts. If you're facing repeat mount failures on a dCi engine despite proper replacement, you're likely not alone.
Renault Captur Engine Mount: Watch: Replacing It
This video shows a closely related car on the same platform, so the mount positions and fixings can differ slightly on yours.
Renault Captur Engine Mount: What It Does
Engine mounts secure the engine and transmission to the chassis while absorbing vibration and movement, preventing that vibration from transferring directly into the cabin. Most versions of the Captur use several mounts working together — typically at least one on each side of the engine plus a torque mount — and a single failed mount can throw off the whole assembly's balance.
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Renault Captur Engine Mount: Symptoms, DIY Difficulty & Aftermarket Advice
These are the same regardless of make or model — see our full Engine Mount Guide for warning signs to watch for (including some genuinely make-specific quirks in how they show up), confirming fitment against your VIN, and which aftermarket approach is worth trusting.
More Renault Engine Mount
The same part, covered across other Renault models.